Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) is the holding company of the award-winning attractions Jurong Bird Park, Night Safari, River Safari and Singapore Zoo. WRS is dedicated to the management of world-class leisure attractions that foster conservation and research while educating visitors about animals and their habitats. As champions for Wildlife, we lead actions to protect them, inspire a love for wildlife and spark a sense of wonder in everyone, regardless of our roles.
Come 2024, we will add a new Bird Park, a Rainforest Park, nature themed indoor attraction and Eco-resort as part of our Mandai rejuvenation plan. If you are a team leader, self-driven, and looking for growth and new challenges, we want you to be part of our team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Undertakes planning and supervision of the daily operations of horticulture department
- Oversees the production of animal feed to ensure sufficient supply and healthy growth for animal sustenance
- Plans and executes seasonal plant decorations and projects
- Participates in design review & offers professional advices for Mandai Park Development Projects
- Administers tender and cost management projects
- Issues work orders based on organisational needs and monitors departmental budget
- Continuous improvement on department’s productivity with innovative solutions
- Works across departments on joint-departmental projects to achieve organisational objectives
- Able to work with tight timelines and under pressure
- Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- Recognised Degree in Plant Science, Landscape Management, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Botany, Agriculture, Forestry Science, Environmental Science / Management or a recognised Diploma in related studies
- Certified Arborist qualification would be advantageous
- Minimally 5 years of relevant experience for Degree holders and 10 years for Diploma holders
- Good communication, interpersonal, presentation and written skills
- Good leadership to lead a team effectively
- Possess vast knowledge on plants and experience in procurement
- Well-versed in Microsoft Office
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